Speech Language Pathologist(Full-Time)
Speech Language Pathologist(Full-Time)
Job Title: Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)
Location: Lake Villa Area, IL
Pay Rate: $55/hour
Contract Term: 3-Month Contract (August–November 2025)
A Great Short-Term Opportunity at One of the Easiest Schools in the District
Looking for a manageable caseload, great collaboration, and the chance to focus purely on therapy? This is it. This SLP role supports a general education population only—there are no special education programs at this school, making it one of the most straightforward SLP assignments in the district. You'll also work alongside an experienced on-site SLP, with the added option to participate in a formal mentorship program through the district if you’d like to build your skills further.
Why You’ll Love This Position:
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No Special Education Programs: All students are GenEd—no AAC devices or complex medical cases
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Collaborative Support: Partner with an experienced SLP and access optional district mentorship
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Elementary Focus: Work with younger students on foundational speech and language skills
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Recognized School: Known for its transformative STEM learning and whole-child approach
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Short Commitment, Big Impact: Ideal for SLPs seeking a short-term, low-stress assignment
Skills You’ll Bring on Day One:
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Knowledge of articulation, language comprehension and expression, pragmatics, and fluency/stuttering
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Ability to work with young students individually on fundamental speech goals
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Basic understanding of IEPs (IEP support and training provided—don’t need to be an expert to start!)
Your First Days:
Onboarding Dates: August 6–8, 2025 (Full Days)
You’ll be onboarded with new staff and get familiar with:
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Embrace (IEP platform)
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The district’s IEP process
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ALICE safety protocols
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School layout, student assignments, and support structure
What Your Week Will Look Like:
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Primarily 1:1 therapy sessions with students working on:
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Articulation
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Language comprehension & expression
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Pragmatics
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Fluency/stuttering
Write speech-related IEP goals and assessments
Participate in IEP meetings and collaborate with school staff
Minimal paperwork outside of therapy-related responsibilities
School Culture: Whole-Child Focused
This school is known for:
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A whole-child development philosophy
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Strong focus on positive behavior and individualized student support
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Commitment to transformational STEM learning
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Supportive, student-centered staff who work together for student success
Other Helpful Info:
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Parking: On-site and easily accessible
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Dress Code: Professional but flexible—appropriate for a school setting
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Schedule: Full-time hours, Monday through Friday
If you're an SLP looking for a supportive, low-stress environment where you can make a direct impact without the challenges of special education caseloads, this is the perfect opportunity.
Apply today and spend fall 2025 doing what you love—without burnout.
Apply Today!
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- Competitive Weekly Pay
- Medical, Dental and Vision health care plans provided through Bennie Benefits (www.bennie.com)
- Professional Allowance Plan (supporting continuing education, professional association membership affiliations, classroom supplies and licensure costs)
- Employee 401k Retirement plan advised by RW Baird (www.bairdwealth.com)
- Paid Time Off
- Aspire Continuing Education
- Spotter Connections w/ Clinical Experts
- Dedicated Professional Recruiter
- Easy to use timekeeping system through ADP (www.adp.com)
- And More!